| E | |
| x4 |
| E | |
| You know I lose, you know I win |
| A | |
| You know I | called for the state I'm in |
| E | |
| It's just a | game you see me play |
| G | D | A | 020003 | |
| Only | real in the | way that I | feel from day to | day |
| E | |
| x2 |
| Although the answer is not unknown |
| I'm searchin', searchin', and how I've grown |
| It's not all right, to say good-bye |
| And the world on a string doesn't mean a thing |
| E | G | D | |
| G | D | E | G | |
| No the | world on a | string doesn't | mean a | thing |
| G | D | E | 020003 | |
| Only | real in the | way that I | feel from day to | day |
run (on E shape): C --- --- --- --- B -2- -0- --- --- D --- --- -3- -0-